A proposed mine near the Okefenokee Swamp has been dealt a major setback.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is reversing an earlier decision that it and other federal agencies didn’t have oversight over the mine’s environmental impact.
That makes the path ahead for the controversial titanium mine, owned by Twin Pines Minerals, likely longer, more complicated and more expensive because it will have to go through a federal review process.
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